. The library of American history, literature and biography .. . nd-ing there, how life can ever manage towheedle him into the idea that it is worthliving ; but the same curiosity arises in re-gard to some men. We often find that thesehave stowed away upon their persons cer-tain grains of comfort, concerning whichwe at first failed to take note. Our utterlyopaque friend here has pleasanter^^-»r experiences in the world thanY^^JL, that of acting as a locomotive -p^O MINIATURE MEN AND WOMEN. to a cart. The dashes of the breeze,Che transports of the sun-bath, thepull at the water-bucket, the nour


. The library of American history, literature and biography .. . nd-ing there, how life can ever manage towheedle him into the idea that it is worthliving ; but the same curiosity arises in re-gard to some men. We often find that thesehave stowed away upon their persons cer-tain grains of comfort, concerning whichwe at first failed to take note. Our utterlyopaque friend here has pleasanter^^-»r experiences in the world thanY^^JL, that of acting as a locomotive -p^O MINIATURE MEN AND WOMEN. to a cart. The dashes of the breeze,Che transports of the sun-bath, thepull at the water-bucket, the nourish-ment in the manger, all yield himtribute in a certain amount of pleas-ure ; he has no responsibility uponhis mind, excepting that he is to pullwhen told to ; and although occa-sionally suffering maltreatment fromthe superior race in which he recognizes manyof his own characteristics, there is no know-ing how soon he may revenge it all, in the twin-kling of a pair of heels. Mr. Perard discovers himself in these sketches to be a facilef^^ ^^^^^^X shrewd and.


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